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Re: [FW-1] Licensing



Excuse my ignorance, but..

> The licensing encourages configurations like,
>
>    Internet --- FW --- Protected Net
>                  |
>                  |
>            External Services
>          (Often called a "DMZ"
>           even though it isn't.)
>
> Rather than the traditional and more secure,
>
>    Internet --- FW --- DMZ --- FW --- Protected Net
>


How is this more secure? I'm sorry, but I just don't see
that...
For one, companies with enterprise licenses will most probably
put in two firewalls of the same kind.
And even if you put in a different FW, or just a router,
you now have an extra set of rules, and a different type
of box, to maintain.


Cheers,
Anders :)

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